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Bako emphasized the necessity for integrity and regulation in grassroots football.
The Chief Operating Officer of Soccer Queens, Nagogo Moses Bako, has disclosed that there is a need to develop women's football academies in the country.
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17:34 - 07.10.2023
NFF declares support for women football, hails NWFL chairperson Nkechi Obi
The NFF President, Ibrahim Gusau, said that a new era has started in Nigerian women's football and will flourish to its full potential.
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17:10 - 06.10.2023
Super Falcons starlet Flourish Sabastine joins French club
The 2022 NWFL top scorer helped Bayelsa Queens win the league and helped Prosperity Girls finish third at the second CAF Women’s Champions League held in Morocco.
Bako revealed this at the Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) Annual General Assembly and explained his unvarnished viewpoint on the issue of older players competing in youth football competitions.
Bako emphasized the necessity for integrity and regulation in grassroots football. This would ensure fair competition and player development.
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He said, “Lots of the female academies we have don’t know what they are doing in terms of recruiting and registrations. In an academy where there should be 13-, 14-, and 15-year-olds, you end up having people who are 20 and above.”
"If you can’t play good football at the grassroots level, what gives you the guarantee that you will go and play football abroad at that age?”
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12:42 - 06.10.2023
NWFL: Dannaz Ladies optimistic of excelling in debut season
Dannaz Ladies were drawn in Group A, Nassarawa Amazons, Heartland Queens, Confluence Queens, Adamawa Queens, Naija Ratels, Royal Queens, and Abia Angels.
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07:38 - 06.10.2023
NWFL: Debutant Remo Stars handed tough draw as league kicks off Nov 15
Remo stars are drawn in Group B alongside the defending champions, Delta Queens, former champions Rivers Angels, and Bayelsa Queens.
NFF declares support for women football
The NFF President, Ibrahim Gusau, said that a new era has started in Nigerian women's football and will flourish to its full potential.
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Gusau was represented by Ogun State FA chairman and NFF board member, Alhaji Ganiyu Majekodunmi, at the NWFL Annual General Assembly, who indicated that he is certain the new board is capable of advancing women's football in Nigeria to new heights.
He said, “We have seen it ourselves that the template the former board laid on is wonderful and much will be worked on it.
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07:56 - 06.10.2023
Nigeria Women Football League expand top-tier teams from 14 to 16
AGA approved the expansion of the NWFL Premiership to 16 from 14, and Championship to 20 from 12 and the restructuring of the 10-team Nationwide League to the States League.
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23:19 - 04.10.2023
Ex-NFF President Pinnick, Segun Odegbami and Top Nigerian Sports Icons Extol Falode At NWFL Farewell
Former NFF President Pinnick said Falode’s giant strides at the NWFL did not come as a surprise because she was competent and a goal-getter.
“As we have seen it, the federation did a wonderful job by putting the right person at the helm of the affairs and by the grace of God, we are going to see a new dawn in Nigeria women football."
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